Coffins Quotes

152 Coffins quotes by 141 unique authors

The persons on whom I have bestowed my dearest love lie deep in their graves; but, although the happiness and delight of my life lie… — Charles Dickens
Childhood feels so permanent, like it's the entire world, and then one day it's over and you're shoveling wet dirt onto your father's coffin, stunned… — Jonathan Tropper
Lief. That's not nice, considering all your sister has done for you," admonished Perl. "Oh right. How could I forget that she made me bait… — Maria V. Snyder
Whoever is not in his coffin and the dark grave, let him know he has enough. — Walt Whitman
Anybody is liable to rheumatism in her legs, Anne. It's only old people who should have rheumatism in their souls, though. Thanks goodness, I never… — Lucy Maud Montgomery
If you really want me to be safe, maybe it's time." "I'd just feel safer if you'd start sleeping in a coffin." Just then my… — Ellen Schreiber
I got the sexton, who was digging Linton’s grave, to remove the earth off her coffin lid, and I opened it. I thought, once, I… — Emily Bronte
The point is, I can’t tell you how to succeed. But I can tell you how not to: Give in to the shame of being… — Kathryn Stockett
Death does that: it makes everyone feel sentimental. When we stand in front of a coffin, we all see only what is good or what… — Carlos Ruiz Zafon
(P)eople’s good intentions can wind up putting us in boxes as confining as coffins. — Gayle Forman
Are you kidding? I'm supposed to put my books in this filthy tin coffin? — Kami Garcia
I told her why we are here. I told you wouldn't hurt Jack." "The coffin?" I smiled. I couldn't help it. He was a 'jack… — Laurell K. Hamilton
I should have liked to have had him beside me in a glass coffin, so that I could watch him all the time and he… — Angela Carter
I don't know about you, but I have to sleep. I had a long night and I'm exhausted." She was rather tired, too. But as… — Sherrilyn Kenyon
The assumption is that life doesn't need to be navigated with lessons. You can just do it intuitively. After all, you only need to achieve… — Alain de Botton
Shoes, men, coffins; never accept the first one you see. — Terry Pratchett
I won't be sad too often, If they bury me in the library With bookworms in my coffin. — J. Patrick Lewis
I’d given up on the white picket fence after Kisten had died—finding out my kids would be demons was the nail in the coffin. — Kim Harrison
You've got some 'Star-Spangled' nails in your coffin, kid. That's what they've done for you, son. — Richard Brautigan
The coffin, it shall protect me, though Death himself lies in it — Erich Maria Remarque
It was at this time that she entirely gave up on reading. The covers of books looked like coffins to her, either shabby or ornate,… — Alice Munro
Requiescat Tread lightly, she is near Under the snow, Speak gently, she can hear The daisies grow. All her bright golden hair Tarnished with rust,… — Oscar Wilde
Everyone thinks of them in terms of poisoned apples and glass coffins, and forgets that they represent girls who walked into dark forests and remade… — Mira Grant
My father died in France, and my sisters and I went over with my mum to bring back his body. I remember going to the… — Rachel Joyce
It's a round table full of bosses here, still giving you our all like the coffins near. — Pusha T

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